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Eventually, the idea spread and in 1999, the Philippines launched the country's first commercial mobile payments systems with mobile operators Globe and Smart. Some mobile phones can make mobile payments via direct mobile billing schemes, or through contactless payments if the phone and the point of sale support near-field communication (NFC ...
Visa requirements for Filipino citizens are administrative entry restrictions imposed on citizens of the Philippines by the authorities of other territories. As of January 2025, Filipino citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 69 countries and territories, ranking the Philippine passport 75th in the world according to the Henley ...
The municipality of Argao is located in the southeast of the province of Cebu, 67 kilometres (42 mi) from Cebu City.. Argao is bordered to the north by the municipality of Sibonga, to the west are the municipalities of Ronda, Alcantara and Moalboal, to the east is the Cebu Strait, and to the south is the municipality of Dalaguete.
Poverty incidence of Mendez 5 10 15 20 2006 7.60 2009 4.51 2012 5.23 2015 5.22 2018 9.23 2021 15.11 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Government Main article: Sangguniang Bayan Mendez Municipal Hall Elected officials The following are the elected officials of the municipality elected last May 9, 2022 to a term lasting until June 30, 2025: Position Official Mayor Francisco T. Mendoza Jr ...
Congressional districts of the Philippines (Filipino: distritong pangkapulungan) refers to the electoral districts or constituencies in which the country is divided for the purpose of electing 253 of the 316 members of the House of Representatives (with the other 63 being elected through a system of party-list proportional representation).
This is a list of regions and highly urbanized cities of the Philippines by GDP and GDP per capita according to the data by the Philippine Statistics Authority. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Data for 2023 estimates (international US$ using 2023 PPP conversion factor from the International Monetary Fund ).
The purchase was completed on December 22, 1903, at a sale price of $7,239,784.66. [231] The land redistribution program was stipulated in at least three laws: the Philippine Organic Act, [203] the Public Lands Act, [232] and the Friar Lands Act.
The 1987 Constitution of the Philippines states that unless otherwise provided by law, the election of members of Congress is on every second Monday of May. [1] According to Republic Act No. 7166, election for national, provincial, city and municipal elections are on the second Monday of May, since 1992, and every three years thereafter, with the president and vice president being elected in ...